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A romantic forest getaway with luxury spa & sauna.

Located on 3 acres of private temperate rain forest, amidst enchanted 100+ year old cultivated gardens, with moss covered trails leading to Sassafras creek. The private and exclusive hideaway features exotic spa salts, scented oils and fragrant candles to provide the ultimate rejuvenation experience. Set your own scene and pamper yourselves. Before you spa, let the Tylo Cedar Dry Sauna loosen stubborn muscles and nourish blood flow to sensitive skin surfaces. Perfect partner celebration gift!

Menzies Cottage

Menzies Cottage is an hour east of Melbourne & set high on a mountain-side in the beautiful Dandenong Ranges. Enjoy views out to the Wellington Road farmlands & Cardinia Reservoir. On a clear day you can see Arthur’s Seat, Port Phillip & Westernport Bays. Visit nearby Puffing Billy Steam Train, go bushwalking, feed the friendly farm animals or settle-in for a lazy afternoon before watching the sun set. The cottage is fully self contained & with your own private entrance, deck & enclosed garden.

The Maples - Gatehouse Luxury Bed and Breakfast

Named for the magnificent maples that grace this beautiful property, The Maples - Gatehouse is one of two luxuriously appointed apartments, perfect for a romantic getaway and is fully accessible. Just a short stroll from the cafes, restaurants and quaint shops of Olinda village, The Maples is ideally located to explore the stunning nearby Botanical Gardens and bushwalking trails. Afterwards, enjoy a glass of wine on your private deck, curled up by the fire or relaxing in your high back bath.

Rustic barn in the hills

Our rustic barn is the perfect place to stay while adventuring through the Mount Dandenong Ranges. After a long day of riding puffing billing or walking the many bush trails you’ll be met with a warm and inviting space that offers a full kitchen, large seating area in front of the fireplace, a large dining area, a deck surrounded by greenery and a characterful bathroom to warm up and refresh. The first bedroom is situated on a mezzanine level with the second small bedroom nestled underneath.

Writer's Block is a peaceful and romantic retreat

Writer’s Block retreat is the perfect romantic getaway for couples or writers and artists. It was selected as 1 of 11 finalists in the 2022 Airbnb Best Nature Stay for Aus & NZ. Set on 27 acres and surrounded by gums and chestnut trees, this private rural retreat is within a 10-minute drive to cafes, restaurants, shops, picturesque walks and the famous Puffing Billy. The Yarra Valley is only a 30-minute scenic drive to local wineries and farmers' markets. Fully functional kitchen and laundry.

The Cabin farm stay in Emerald Alkira Glamping

OUTDOOR BATH! If you’re dreaming of the perfect weekend escape, here’s one you’ll absolutely love! This beautiful, modern cabin at Alkira Eco-Glamping Retreat (ranked #2 on Airbnb's most wish-listed stays) is a cozy, enchanting space, featuring thoughtfully designed interiors and charming decor. With an outdoor kitchen, a separate shower/bathroom area, and friendly animals on the hobby farm, it’s a gem just an hour’s drive from Melbourne CBD. Perfect for an easy, unforgettable getaway!!

Gateway to the Hills® 1 Hr from Melb

This modern, light and spacious three-room apartment is close to Puffing Billy, Belgrave, Sherbrooke Forest, Dandenong Ranges National Park and local mountain bike trails. You’ll love it because of the unique house and views of natural bushland environment. We provide breakfast and many extra goodies that are located in the kitchenette for your convenience. Dietary needs are also catered for. Perfect for couples, solo adventurers, and business travellers.

A Cottage with a View at Tudor Ridge

A cottage with a view at Tudor Ridge. Fully self contained stone farmhouse with two fireplaces. Two bedrooms with ensuite, one with Spa, also with kitchen and laundry. (For 2 guests, we lock off the second bedroom). The farmhouse was built back in the early 1900s as one of the original houses in the Kallista area. It boasts some of Melbournes most magnificant views. Views are to Cardinia Dam, down the Mornington Peninsula and to the Bays.

Vintage Caravan, Rainforest & Lyrebirds

Our 1959 vintage caravan is just 12ft long, best for a couple or two friends. Wake up to the sounds of Lyrebirds, enjoy a private walk in our rainforest gully and stroll around the garden, one of the best private gardens in the Dandenongs. Offering a minimum of one night stay for a quick getaway or stay longer & enjoy the peace, light the fire pit (made from a beer keg) , roast marshmallows...